Nakuru – Five people were confirmed dead in a tragic road accident on Tuesday evening, December 3. The accident happened in the Subukia area, on the Nakuru-Nyahururu Highway. Subukia area manager Norman Macharia said a cargo truck transporting timber lost direction and hit two people who were riding a boda boda. It then went off…
The Nairobi-Kisumu journey train is expected to resume on Friday, December 6, according to the Kenya Railways timetable. Travelers will encounter stops along the way; the first stop after Nairobi Terminus will be Maai Mahiu Station Economy class travelers will part with KSh 900, while those in first class will pay KSh 2,400 Nairobi –…
Archbishop Jackson Ole Sapit of ACK called for the return of the KSh 5 million given by President William Ruto, citing concerns over unclear sources of funds Ole Sapit expressed his disappointment with the bishop of Bungoma for accepting the donation, saying it is against the principles of ACK The priest accused all the arms…
The Kirinyaga police are looking for the mother of the baby who was found abandoned at the tenant's door The child was found on the floor by tenants in the building after they heard him crying non-stop Local Chief Julius Waweru said the woman abandoned her infant son after her husband ran away from her…
Tanzanian musician Harmonize has encouraged his female fans to embrace cosmetic surgery if it makes them feel better about themselves. In a video shared on his Instagram stories on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, the Nitaubeba hitmaker urged women to take charge of their appearance without fear of judgment. “Ladies, I wanna tell you this, Daddy…
After her triple-gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Gabby Thomas is celebrating being named in the Forbes 30 Under 30. Olympic champion Gabby Thomas has earned a spot on the prestigious Forbes 30 Under 30 list, joining an elite group of influential young leaders and entrepreneurs shaping the future. The 14th edition of the annual…
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo addressing the press at Harambee House, Nairobi.[Edward Kiplimo, Standard] Interior Ministry has announced the establishment of security command centres across the country with Langata Barracks being the main station where all security operations will be coordinated during this festive season. In a press briefing early Wednesday, Interior PS Raymond Omollo…
The annual performance evaluation exercise in the public service will begin on Monday, 9th December 2024. The exercise for the 2023/24 financial year is expected to last two months and will involve all government ministries, state corporations, and tertiary institutions. This was announced Wednesday by the Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Performance…
Beatrice Chebet was snubbed for 2024 Female Track Athlete of the Year sparking global debate over Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone’s win. Questions all over the country are being raised about whether World Athletics got it right when they crowned Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone as the 2024 Female Track Athlete of the Year. The decision, though celebrated by many, has…
Lydia Wanjiku, a woman who disappeared from her home in Nakuru in 2012, has been found dead after 12 years Philanthropist Mercy Nungari, who facilitated the reunion, told TUKO.co.ke that Wanjiku left home first after completing his KCPE Wanjiku was married to a man from Kiambu county until her death, a union she hid from…
Amsons Group, the Tanzanian business conglomerate, has received approval from the Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs for its proposed acquisition of up to 100% shares of Bamburi Cement Plc. This approval follows the prior unconditional clearance from the COMESA Competition Commission. These regulatory approvals highlight Amsons Group’s adherence to statutory and regional…
Counties will get Ksh387 billion as equitable share of revenue after President William Ruto Wednesday morning assented to the Division of Revenue (Amendment) Bill, 2024. In addition, two other bills—the Rating Bill 2022 and the Water (Amendment) Bill, 2024—have also been signed into law. The Division of Revenue (Amendment) Act, 2024, provides KSh387 billion as…
Benedict Kiptoo's mother was distraught after receiving a call about her son's sad news Gladys Kipkorir was told she was seriously injured after being stabbed by her boyfriend following a relationship issue The heartbroken woman rushed to the Cherangany Hospital Mortuary, where she found her precious son dead. The mother of a student of the…
Nairobi Senator and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna has taken a swipe at Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho for threatening to deal with government’s online critics. Speaking on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, during an interview with a local radio station, Sifuna stated that he was really shocked to…
Hassan competed in three grueling races at the Paris Olympics, winning marathon gold and bronze in both 5000m and 10000m Paris Olympics marathon champion Sifan Hassan has revealed why she made a decision to take part in three races at the 2024 Paris Games. The 31-year-old claimed 5000m and 10,000m bronze before winning the marathon in…